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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Babson College to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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